ÔTANI MANSAKU
   
TWO GENERATIONS
Ôtani Mansaku I
 

The actor Ôtani Tomoemon IV held the name of Ôtani Mansaku I at unknown times.

Ôtani Mansaku II
 

The actor Ôtani Hiroemon V held the name of Ôtani Mansaku II from the 5th lunar month of 1839 to the 7th lunar month of 1848.

Bandô Hikosaburô IV (bottom/left) and Ôtani Mansaku II (top/right) playing the roles of Koheiji's ghost and Tetsugen of Kyôshinji Temple in the drama "Azuma Kagami Kaidan Banashi" (a drama similar to "Yotsuya Kaidan"), which was staged in the 6th lunar month of 1840 at the Kawarasakiza (print made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi)

 
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